anon.

Adjective

anonymous (comparative more anonymous, superlative most anonymous)

1. (not comparable) Lacking a name; not named, for example an animal not assigned to any species .

   Synonyms:

   nameless

2. (not comparable) Without any name acknowledged of a person responsible.
   • an anonymous pamphlet

   Synonyms:

   on the merits

   Antonyms:

   autonymous, orthonymous

3. (not comparable) Of unknown name; whose name is withheld
   • an anonymous author

   Synonyms:

   unidentified, unknown, unnamed

4. (comparable, figuratively) Lacking individuality.
   • an anonymous office block in a soulless industrial estate

   Synonyms:

   faceless

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